Thomas Cole - The Voyage of Life Old Age, 1842 (National Gallery of Art) Once a man has died, and the dust has soaked up his blood, there is no resurrection. - Aesch. Eumen While the pyre was burning, it is said that a cloud passed under Hercules and with a peal of thunder wafted him… Continue reading The Afterlife in Greek, Roman, and Jewish Thought – Chapter 12, “The New Testament In Its World”
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